Athletics

The University of New Mexico Student Activities Center hosts two Spring Welcome Back Days this month to help students discover departments, resources and organizations at UNM.
The first will be focused on UNM’s departments and programs, and will be held...

The Solid Waste Management Department, Parks and Recreation and PNM are making it easy to recycle Christmas trees.
Trees can be dropped off for free now through Jan. 13. From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the following locations:
Montessa Park Convenience...

This week on New Mexico in Focus takes a deeper look into why medicine is not always enough to help patients on the road to recovery.
Dr. David Rakel has spent his career looking at the role active listening and trust building can play in a person’s...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Russell Contreras sits down with author and journalist Gustavo Arellano, creator of the formerly syndicated column “Ask a Mexican.” Arellano talks about the importance of alternative newsweeklies, free...

Several books published by UNM Press were recently honored at the 2018 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards.
Winners were announced at an annual banquet held recently at the Tanoan Country Club in Albuquerque.
The awards are managed by the New Mexico Book...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Khalil Ekulona sits down with UNM men’s soccer head coach Jeremy Fishbein. Fishbein talks in depth about what this past season was like for him and his players after the UNM Board of Regents voted to cut...

University of New Mexico Press author Sarah Viren’s debut book, “MINE: Essays”, has been longlisted for PEN America’s 2019 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay.
The award honors a published book that exemplifies the dignity and...

Winter break is almost here and if you still need to fill some stockings stop by the UNM Bookstores including Main Campus and North Campus locations – Dec. 17 - 20 for the Last Minute Holiday Sale featuring great discounts on gifts, clothing, books and...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with historian, author, and Santa Fe resident Hampton Sides.
His newest book, “On Desperate Ground,” tells the story of one of the most harrowing clashes in American history, the...

With graduation around the corner, students might be left wondering what to next. To combat this issue, UNM’s Career Services is hosting “Now What? Transitioning Out of College” on Dec. 12 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Career Services will be giving a career...

Faculty Experts

Dr. Emile Nakhleh is a research professor and coordinator of National Security Programs at UNM. Nakhleh is a retired Senior Intelligence Service Officer, a National Intelligence Council Associate and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Since ...